Comparison Colleges and Universities
The colleges listed below constitute Lawrence University’s official peer group. This list is used whenever comparative data are needed for internal purposes. These particular colleges were selected to be similar to Lawrence in size and academic quality, and to represent various regions of the country. All are coeducational and most are members of the Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium.
| Bard College Annadale-on-Hudson, NY www.bard.edu |
Bates College Lewiston, ME www.bates.edu |
| Beloit College Beloit, WI www.beloit.edu |
Carleton College Northfield, MN http://www.carleton.edu/ |
| Centre College Danville, KY www.centre.edu |
College of Wooster Wooster, OH http://www.wooster.edu/ |
| Connecticut College New London, CT www.conncoll.edu |
Davidson College Davidson, NC www.davidson.edu |
| Denison University Granville, OH http://www.denison.edu/ |
DePauw University Greencastle, IN www.depauw.edu |
| Dickinson College Carlisle, PA www.dickinson.edu |
Earlham College Richmond, IN www.earlham.edu |
| Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster, PA www.fandm.edu |
Grinnell College Grinnell, IA www.grinnell.edu |
| Hamilton College Clinton, NY www.hamilton.edu |
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL www.iwu.edu |
| Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI www.kzoo.edu |
Kenyon College Gambier, OH www.kenyon.edu |
| Knox College Galesburg, IL www.knox.edu |
Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL www.lakeforest.edu |
| Macalester College Saint Paul, MN www.macalester.edu |
Oberlin College Oberlin, OH www.oberlin.edu |
| Occidental College Los Angeles, CA www.oxy.edu |
Rhodes College Memphis, TN www.rhodes.edu |
| Sewanee: The Univ. of the South Sewanee, TN www.sewanee.edu |
St. Olaf College Northfield, MN www.stolaf.edu |
| Union College Schenectady, NY www.union.edu |
Wheaton College Norton, MA www.wheatoncollege.edu |
| Whitman College Walla Walla, WA www.whitman.edu |